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Sara Allgood

Acting

0.3 Popularity Nov 28, 1879 (70 years old) Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now Dublin, Republic of Ireland]

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Sara Ellen Allgood (29 November 1879 – 13 September 1950) was an Irish actress who held both Irish and American citizenship. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was in the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society.
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sara Ellen Allgood (29 November 1879 – 13 September 1950) was an Irish actress who held both Irish and American citizenship. She first studied drama with the Irish nationalist Daughters of Ireland and was in the opening of the Irish National Theatre Society.

In 1904, she had her first big role in Spreading the News and was a full-time actress the following year. In 1915, she toured Australia and New Zealand as the lead in Peg o' My Heart. Her acting career continued in Dublin, London, and the U.S. She appeared in a number of films, most notably being nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Beth Morgan in the 1941 film How Green Was My Valley. She became an American citizen in 1945 and died of a heart attack in 1950.

Filmography 46

1950
Sierra Movie

as Mrs. Jonas

1950
Cheaper by the Dozen Movie

as Mrs. Monahan

1949
Challenge to Lassie Movie

as Mrs. MacFarland

1949
The Accused Movie

as Mrs. Conner

1948
The Girl from Manhattan Movie

as Mrs. Beeler

1948
One Touch of Venus Movie

as Landlady

1948
The Man from Texas Movie

as Aunt Belle

1947
My Wild Irish Rose Movie

as Mrs. Brennan

1947
Mourning Becomes Electra Movie

as Landlady

1947
Mother Wore Tights Movie

as Grandmother McKinley

1947
Ivy Movie

as Martha Huntley

1947
The Fabulous Dorseys Movie

as Mrs. Dorsey

1946
Cluny Brown Movie

as Mrs. Maile

1946
The Spiral Staircase Movie

as Nurse Barker

1945
Kitty Movie

as Old Meg

1944
The Keys of the Kingdom Movie

as Sister Martha

1944
Between Two Worlds Movie

as Mrs. Midget

1944
The Lodger Movie

as Ellen Bonting

1943
Jane Eyre Movie

as Bessie

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday November 28, 1879 (70 years old)
Died September 13, 1950
Place of Birth Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now Dublin, Republic of Ireland]
Also Known As Sara Ellen Allgood, Sarah Allgood
Years Active 1929 - 1950
Popularity 0.3
Career Stats
46 Total Credits
46 Movie Roles
3 Photos